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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0675 and id is 1 raw text is: PUBLIC DEBT.-COMMISSIONERS OF REVENUE.
at te option of tho persons to whom tile same aro issued ; and when ill sued without
such fori, and payable only at tile treasury of this state, may be for OPol.
suns less than five hundred dollars: And provided also, T hat no certifi- Notto h isold for
cate authorized by this act shall be sol for less than tile sum appearing Ie', than var
on the face of tile certificato to bo owing from the state.
3. Any company or corporation authorized by law to issue )onds to Plower to nittach
be guarantied by this state, and which have not been issued, nila' attach cl!otiq, to gua.
r iu tiedhoils.
coupons thereto, and make the noney and interest owing upon such W V yble.
bonds payable at such place or places in the United States, or elsewhere,
as the company o. corp oration may select.
4. Tho su of two thousand dollars is hereby appropriated anl placed Apirlriation to
under the management of tile Board of public works to effect tfle oh- 'a objects o
jects of this act.
5. This act shall be in force from and after its passage. Commencement.
Cmvp. 5.-An ACT in relation to the transfer of state and other stocks owned
by decedent non-residents.
[Passed March 31, 1851.1
1. Be it enacted, That tile sttek or certificates of debt of this state, TrooFfers of
aid of any corloration created by it, standing in tile name of a diec,- o.', i tw by
(lent, domiciled at the time of his death out of this state, anti who is not '8d in re.
known by tile officer or agent charged with the duty of transferring such
stock or certificates, to have a personal representative quaiified as such
within the same, may he transferred by the executor or administrator of
such decedent, qualified according to tile laws of tile domicil.
2. This act slall be in force from its passage. Commencement,
CHAP. 6.-An ACT concerning commissioners or the revenue, and for other
purposes.
[Passed barch 29, 1851.]
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That it shall not lie lawful for icenspse for salo
any person to offer for sale or barter any coach, carriage, harouche, hug- oftvarrges, how
gy, carryall, or other pleasure carriage of any description whatever,
which sllall have beeni manufilctured in ally state other than Virginia,
without first obtaining a license in the manner prescribed fir obtaining
licenses to hawkers and pedlars, and paying the tax imposed by law on
persons offering for sale or barter the aforesaid articles. Any person Penaltiv,4 for sell-
who shall violate any of the provisions of this section shall he liable to ing without V.
ill the penalties imposed upon hawkers and pedlars for violation of the
revenue laws : Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be so con- Private carriages
strued as to prevent tile barter or re-sale of any private pleastire car- uoay be sold.
riago in the possession of any citizen.
2. That if any person s a | offer for sale or barter any of the articles Articles sold
mentioned il tie first section of this act, or t hawker or a Iledlar shall 111114 to Wttt teh.
offer for sale any goods, wares or nierelandize, or any person except a c tui.
manufacturer shall offer for sale tiny vinous or spiritous liquors, without
first paying the tax and obtaining a license, as required by law, it shall How nttachocnt
be the duty of any justice of tile peice, upon intformatiot given by tile to tsiue.
commissioner of tie revenue, or any other person, to issue an attach-
ment, directed to any sheriff or constable within his county, directing
him to distrain tiny articles so offered for sale or barter, or so much
thereof us may be necessary to pay the taxes imposed by law, together
with all the costs attending said distress; and tile said officer is iereby Proeuedings
directed to sell the property lie may have distrained, or so much tliereof tlerot.
as may be necessary to pay said taxes and costs, after giving reasonable
notice of the time and place of sale, unless tile same, together with till
costs and charges, shall be previously paid by tile Irson so offending : l iely given
Provided, hfat the party upon whom the attaehlncit is levied sltal lie muy ,ttiulied
proceeded against, ad shall have tile same remedy as in other cases. '
3. That it shall be the duty of every justice of' the peace, who shall .1lutice to report
issue any attachment under the provisioms of tile preceditig section of' con....... er
this act, to report to the commissioner of the revenue for his district the
name of the person or persons against whomn the attachment was so issued,](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.slavery/ssactsva0675&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)